Goomba38 > wrote:

>Mitch@... wrote:

>> My brother and his wife, no kids, spend $500 a WEEK for the two of
>> them.

>I'm certainly curious as to what they buy and what *else* is included in
>that tally (restaurant meals? lottery tickets purchased at the market?)

Probably includes wine, at which point there is almost no logical
upper limit.

In our case, we go to the farmer's market three times/week
at about $50 a pop, so that's $600/month for two people plus
maybe another $100 (tops) at Trader Joe's.

Steve